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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,691.04, 70,003.76 and 17,105.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,691.04, 70,003.76 and 17,105.04 is: 25,645.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,691.04 : 70,003.76 = 17,105.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,691.04/70,003.76 = 17,105.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,691.04x = 70,003.76 × 17,105.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,691.04x = 1,197,417,114.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,417,114.95/46,691.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,645.54

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